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About Erramhatu Village

Erramhatu is a mid sized village in Sonahatu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 921, made up of 450 males and 471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Erramhatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Erramhatu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Sonahatu
Pincode 835225
Area (hectares) 176 hectares
Population 921
Male Population 450
Female Population 471
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Erramhatu compares

By the 2011 count Erramhatu is the 27th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,207 residents. Its 176 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Erramhatu

Erramhatu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Erramhatu as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Erramhatu from other places

Erramhatu lies about 50 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Torang, about 9.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Erramhatu
Tehsil headquarters Sonahatu 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Torang 9.6 km
Nearest town Būndu 21 km
District headquarters Ranchi 50 km

Villages closest to Erramhatu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonahatu tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Erramhatu

As per the Census of India 2011, Erramhatu village had a population of 921. That makes it the 27th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,207 residents.

Erramhatu village has 450 males and 471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Erramhatu has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Erramhatu is 835225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Erramhatu covers 176 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Erramhatu falls under Sonahatu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Erramhatu is Torang, about 9.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Erramhatu.

Erramhatu is about 50 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Erramhatu is in Sonahatu tehsil of Ranchi district. Sonahatu is about 8.5 km away. Torang is about 9.6 km away. Būndu is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tetwadih (under 2 km), Domadih (under 2 km) and Sigid (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Erramhatu today is likely to be higher.

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